| 释义 |
pa·ter
\ˈpā]d.ə(r), ˈpä], ˈpȧ], ]tə(r)\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Latin, father — more at father
1. often capitalized [Middle English, by shortening] : paternoster
2. : the socially acknowledged or legal father among some primitive peoples — compare genitor
3. chiefly Britain : father |